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Jesse Root Grant 1794–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1794

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 29 June 1873

Death Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Noah Grant

Mother: Rachel Kelly

Spouse(s): Hannah Simpson

Children(s): Hiram Grant

In 1794, Jesse Root Grant entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Noah Grant And Rachel Kelly. In 1850, Jesse Root Grant resided in Tate, Clermont, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Jesse Root Grant resided in Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA. Jesse Root Grant married Hannah Simpson, and had children including Hiram Ulysses U S Grant. Jesse Root Grant passed away in 1873 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Jesse Root Grant entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Noah Grant And Rachel Kelly.
  • In 1850, Jesse Root Grant resided in Tate, Clermont, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Jesse Root Grant resided in Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jesse Root Grant married Hannah Simpson, and had children including Hiram Ulysses U S Grant.
  • Jesse Root Grant passed away in 1873 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Grant's Ancestors

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Jesse Grant
1794–1873
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Noah Grant
1748–1819
Tolland, Connecticut
Rachel Kelly
1746–1805
Grandparents
Noah (H Grant) II
1718–1756
Tolland, Connecticut
Susannah Delano
1724–1804
Tolland, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Noah Grant
1693–1717
Martha Huntington
1695–1779
Jonathan Jr
1680–1752
Amy Hatch
1687–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Huntington
1666–1732
Abigail Lothrop
1665–1745
Jonathan Delano
1647–1720
Mercy Warren
1658–1727

Jesse Grant's Descendants

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Jesse (Root) Grant (23 January 1794–29 June 1873) m. Hannah Simpson (abt 1799–11 May 1883)
  1. 1. Hiram (Ulysses (U.S.)) Grant 1822–1885

Jesse Grant's Timeline

5 Records

1794
23 January 1794
Birth of Jesse Root Grant in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 56
Jesse Root Grant resided here in Tate, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Tate, Clermont, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 66
Jesse Root Grant resided here in Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 76
Jesse Root Grant resided here in Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1873
29 June 1873
Age 79
Death of Jesse Root Grant in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1794
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Tate, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: 667; Page: 340a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tate, Clermont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Tate, Clermont, Ohio; Roll: 667; Page: 340a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: M653_379; Page: 529; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Covington Ward 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: M593_478; Page: 321B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1873
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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